Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] called for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sandinista leaders , headed by Ortega , did not participate in the discussions , but nevertheless welcomed the agreement , which also called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire and the grouping of the estimated 3,000 contras inside Nicaragua in UN-supervised security zones before being disarmed . |
| 2 | President Assad visited Mubarak in Alexandria on Aug. 28 , after which both called for an unconditional Iraqi withdrawal and a " restoration of legitimacy " in Kuwait . |
| 3 | They adopted the Kuala Lumpur Declaration , which essentially called for a massive transfer of funds from the North to the South to finance environmental and development projects . |
| 4 | Tory councillor Peter Jones , who originally called for a ban , said : ‘ I will not be going to see it . |
| 5 | In 1987 another sceptic , John Biffen , Leader of the House , and one who publicly called for a consolidation rather than extension of existing policies , was dismissed . |
| 6 | They thus called for a managerial policy to facilitate promotion earlier in life , linked to flexible retirement wherever possible . |
| 7 | It also called for a review of official guidelines allowing the use of ‘ a moderate measure of physical pressure ’ during interrogation . |
| 8 | It also called for an officer to be designated as responsible for advising on management of council services ( Department of Environment , et al . , |
| 9 | It also called for an overhaul of the LAPD 's disciplinary procedure , more emphasis on community-based policing , and the removal of at least two city police commissioners . |
| 10 | He also called for a full investigation into Orkney 's Social Work Department , and the RSSPCC whose involvement was turning out to be very much more fundamental than had at first been supposed . |
| 11 | He also called for a more concerted moral drive to check the spread of AIDS ( acquired immune deficiency syndrome ) in Africa . |
| 12 | He also called for a meeting of the UN Security Council at the level of heads of state or government to discuss the Middle East , a proposal which was welcomed by the PLO . |
| 13 | He also called for an attack on problems related to young offending such as truancy , drug abuse and the future of the youth service , employment and training programmes . |
| 14 | He also called for an early announcement of a balanced energy policy to stimulate the heavy engineering sector . |
| 15 | During a three-day visit to the north of Russia beginning on April 28 , Yeltsin was reported to have said in conversation that the Congress , having failed to resolve the land issue , would have to be dissolved ; he reportedly called for a referendum to be held to alter the constitution accordingly . |